The Muslim world in post - 9/11 American cinema : a critical study, 2001-2011

The Muslim world in post - 9/11 American cinema a critical study, 2001-2011

"Focusing on the decade following 9/11, this critical analysis examines the various portrayals of Muslims in American cinema. Comparison of pre- and post-9/11 films indicates a shift in stereotypes, influenced by factors other than just politics. The evolving definitions of male, female and chi...

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1. Verfasser: Bayraktaroğlu, Kerem (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2018
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Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures > Motion pictures > History > September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 > Influence > Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) > Muslims in motion pictures > United States
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Zusammenfassung:"Focusing on the decade following 9/11, this critical analysis examines the various portrayals of Muslims in American cinema. Comparison of pre- and post-9/11 films indicates a shift in stereotypes, influenced by factors other than just politics. The evolving definitions of male, female and child characters and of salient features of setting and landscape are described"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes filmography
Beschreibung:vii, 221 Seiten
23 cm
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ISBN:9781476666679
978-1-4766-6667-9
1476666679
1-4766-6667-9